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Engraving of an ornate wall elevation with pilasters, a central niche holding a standing male statue, oval medallions, and a carved coat of arms.

Palazzo Farnese gallery wall, etching after Annibale Carracci

Engraved architectural elevation of a wall with fluted pilasters, a central niche holding a standing nude male statue, and an oval relief medallion at left beneath a carved coat of arms. Painted panels and ornamental bands frame the composition, with a printed plate caption along the bottom edge.

Artist
Annibale Carracci
Date
[between 1670 and 1679?]
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2477 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1689.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

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